Apollo Bay's Local Tax & Accounting Professional
Tax returns, BAS, bookkeeping, and accounting support — professional service, right here on the Great Ocean Road.
Our proactive support for you
Great Ocean Advisory & Tax brings professional tax and accounting services to local businesses and individual doorstep — with the personal attention a big firm can't offer.
Tax Services
We offer a range of specialized services tailored to meet your individual needs. Our approach is focused on understanding and responding to what you require, providing effective and practical solutions.
Individual Tax Returns - from $220
- Standard individual returns
- Rental Property ($99 per property)
- Investment income including shares and ETFs
- Sole trader income tax
- Crypto tax (specialist service available)
Business Tax Returns
- Sole trader and partnership returns (from $300
- Company and trust tax returns (from $
- Priced by revenue - contact for a quote (As a guide, sole trader from $500,
* Tax services are provided through Great Ocean Advisory & Tax under the supervision of The Accounting Academy Services Pty Ltd (ABN: 93 671 788 355, Tax Agent No. 26233096).
** BAS Agent services are provided independently by Great Ocean Business Solutions (Stephan Ras) under [ABN: 34 853 043 470, Bas Agent No. 26291074)
Professional. Local. Experienced
Stephan Ras brings over a decade of financial management and administration experience to Apollo Bay's business community. As Finance Manager for a large environmental organisation and with a background in operations management and bookkeeping, Steve understands what small business owners actually need — clear advice, accurate numbers, and someone they can call.
Steve holds a Master of Educational Studies and believes in plain-language explanations over jargon. Whether you're lodging your first tax return or managing a growing business, you'll always know what's happening and why.
Tax services are provided as a supervised trainee tax agent through The Accounting Academy Services Pty Ltd, ensuring all work meets the highest professional standards.
BAS Agent services are provided independently through Great Ocean Business Solutions, where Steve is a registered BAS Agent.
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Get in touch Whether you have a question or you're ready to get started, reach out directly.
PO BOX 362
3233 Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia
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* Tax services are provided through Great Ocean Advisory & Tax under the supervision of The Accounting Academy Services Pty Ltd (ABN: 93 671 788 355, Tax Agent No. 26233096).